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1. Plentiful,ample,abundant,bountiful describe a more than adequate supply of something. Plentiful suggests an over-adequate quantity: a plentiful supply.Ample suggests a more than adequate quality as well: to give ample praise.Abundant implies a greater degree of plenty, and bountiful a still more ample quality as well: an abundant, even a bountiful, harvest.